Liverpool have announced that Tom Hicks Jr, son of co-owner Tom Hicks, has resigned as a director of the club and parent company Kop Holdings.Hicks Jr stood down in the wake of a row with a supporter, who alleged the American had sent him abusive emails.
"Liverpool Football Club today announce that Thomas Hicks Jr has resigned as a director of both the club and its parent company Kop Holdings," a club statement read.
"Three new directors have been elected to the boards of both companies. These are Philip Nash, LFC chief financial officer, Ian Ayre, LFC commercial director and Casey Coffman, executive vice-president of Hicks Holdings."
Source: BBC Sport